A Bahamian lawmaker detained in an alleged extortion plot targeting actor John Travolta said he'd been charged with no crime and had only tried to warn the actor after his 16-year-old son died, Us Weekly magazine reported.

John Travolta and his wife Kelly Preston thanked the people of Ocala in central Florida for treating them as family in the aftermath of their son's death in the Bahamas and advised them to treat their loved ones and friends "like there was no tomorrow" in a letter released Monday.

Close friends and family attended a memorial service Thursday afternoon for Jett Travolta, the 16-year-old son of actors John Travolta and Kelly Preston, at their residence in the Jumbolair fly-in community near Ocala, Fla.Friends and relatives of John Travolta and his wife Kelly Preston gathered Thursday at their central Florida home for a memorial service to honor the couple's 16-year-old son, Jett.

"Horrific" is how Tom Cruise described the sudden death of the son of his friend, John Travolta. Cruise struggled to maintain his composure as he spoke on The View about last week's death of 16-year-old Jett Travolta. "John just adored him, both of his children," Cruise said haltingly. "... It's something that I don't have the words for."

Actor John Travolta and wife Kelly Preston are back in Florida with the remains of their 16-year-old son, Jett, a day after Bahamian medical examiners performed an autopsy and released his body. Funeral plans have not been announced yet.

Police responding to reports of a capsized speedboat discovered the bodies of four people believed to be Haitian migrants in bloody, shark-infested waters between Florida and the Bahamas, authorities said Tuesday.